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Friday, December 9, 2022

FRIDAY FOSSICKING 9th Dec 2022

 




* GENERAL INTEREST


Victoria MacGregor


National Library of Australia newsletter incl.  

The National Archives UK newsletter incl. 
The 1921 Scottish Census is here!> Read more



* Just published...
An Absence Of Certainty — Greg Cary  
Click on the title to read more...  

A book I'm looking forward to reading...   written by a friend and former co worker  ...    
Many of my Qld friends will know Greg from his many years of broadcasting on 4BC/882  He retired a while back, but will be back over the holiday period filling in for Sophie Formica from 12pm -3pm. 
as of next week...


* For our U.S.  Readers... see the records access item further down. 

Wanderlust Twins
Outback Family History

JSTOR Daily

Atlas Obscura
'Han' ('He')   Hans Christian Andersen Where to Find a Peculiar Gift

IRISH GENEALOGY
A couple of links that could be useful for research.. 
Clare Genealogy: Donated material: RC Baptism Records for Drumcliff Parish, 1841-1879

 
[Records-Access-Alerts] (US) Casting Call for Finding your Roots

Do you have a family mystery that you want help solving? "Finding Your Roots" is now casting!  If so tell them your story at: https://findingyourrootscasting.com/  Click on the click here and tell them your story!  Applicants must be 21 years or older and live in the United States. Other eligibility requirements may be applicable.

 

“In response to the overwhelming comments from fans asking for a non-celebrity guest to be featured in the series, FINDING YOUR ROOTS will be casting a viewer for Season 10 of the long-running PBS series.

 

The nationwide casting call is open now through January 27, 2023. The series is looking for anyone with a "family mystery" that the team from FINDING YOUR ROOTS can help solve! The chosen viewer will be publicly announced in the summer of 2023 and will appear in Season 10, which is expected to premiere in early 2024.”


 

ALWAYS INTERESTING

Samantha Anne Elley Mr Bean goes to war
The Legal Genealogist A deadly proximate cause
genielynau Researching Emily

Reviews

Theresa Smith


2022 Gifting Guide A great selection..

Better Reading









Penguin Books Australia
Lessons in Chemistry   Bonnie Garmus    Dymocks Book of the Year
'Sparky, rip-roaring, funny, with big-hearted fully formed, loveable characters' SUNDAY TIMES

Amazing Aussie Dogs       Laura Greaves     TAKE THE QUIZ


Happy New Year Malin Stehn    START READING

The Light We Carry Michelle Obama




and from my blogs..

That Moment in Time


FRIDAY FOSSICKING 2nd Dec 2022, A King’s Death Vest, Ancient Road Snacks, Chinese Medicine, Clare Roots Society, Ghost Town, WW1 ambulance trains, Irish graveside stories..QR code, “ The Mousetrap” to Broadway, fakelore of food origins,  book reviews,

Tiger tail ice cream, Ghost Boat, Child eater of Bern, interesting blogs and so much more…

Feel free to share, the title is the link…


https://thatmomentintime-crissouli.blogspot.com/2022/12/friday-fossicking-2nd-dec-2022.html



As They Were


Additions to   IGP Archives   -   NOVEMBER  2022 Update, CAVAN,  CORK, DONEGAL, KILDARE, LIMERICK, MEATH… Many thanks to Christina and all the volunteers who contribute to IGP..

(Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives) so that you can research the many thousands of headstones free of charge.


https://astheywere.blogspot.com/2022/12/igp-archives-november-2022-update.html



Headlines of Old


TEACHERS TRANSFERRED  Issue 6    Trove Tuesday 6th Dec 2022, numerous names and schools.. You may find more about the person you are interested in, by searching through local/district newspapers of that era. Each caption below an image is a link to more information.

Feel free to share, the title is the link..


https://headlinesofold.blogspot.com/2022/12/teachers-transferred-issue-6-trove.html


Stay safe and well. 
This will pass.


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